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MISSOURI. 45
FEES.
' ■',..
AN ACT to amend an act concerning Fees.
Sec. 1. Compensation allowed to officers for sarvicees heretofore defined.
2. Fee to sheriff for summoning a special jury to criminal cases.
3. Fee to attorney general and circuit attorneys for convictions of slaves, and how paid.
4. Compensation of guard in certain cases.
5. Former acts repealed.
nws:
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Stale of Missouri, as folic
§ 1. All officers, for services rendered as prescribed by the 11th section of
the second article of an act regulating practice and proceedings in criminal cases, shall receive as compensation therefor, five cents per mile lor every mile necessarily travelled in going and returning, and one dollar per day for every day
necessarily engaged in such business.
§ 2. For summoning each special jury in criminal cases, the sheriff shall be
allowed the sum of four dollars. h
§ 3. For each conviction of a slave in capital cases, the attorney general
or circuit attorneys shall be allowed twenty dollars to be paid by the State.
§ 4. Any guard, employed by the officer aforesaid in conveying a prisoner
from one county to another, shall be allowed the same compensation as by this
[act] is allowed the officer.
§ 5. All acts, and parts of acts, inconsistent with this act, are hereby repealed.
Approved, Feb. 12, 1839.
FORCIBLE ENTRY AND DETAINER.
AN ACT entitled an act to amend "an act concerning forcible entry and detainer."
Sue 1. Proceedings may be removed to the circurt court.
2. When certiorari shall be allowed.
3. Requisites of the affidavit and bond, when given by the plaintiff.
4. " " " " " " defendant.
5. When the justice shall stay proceedings and certify the same to the circuit court.
6. In cases not removed the justice shall proceed to judgment.
7. In case of verdict for the plaintiff, what damages shall be assessed.
8. Form of additional verdict.
9. Verdict may be set aside for informality, but the justice may correct the same.
10. Judgment for the plaintiff, effect of.
11-12. Appeal allowed, and when.
13. When the appeal shall be returnable.
14. An appeal shall be made, and what the same shall state.
15. Condition of the bond, if the plaintiff is appellant.
16. . . " " " " defendant is appellant
17. By whom the affidavit shall be made.
18. By whom the bond shall be given.
19. Shall be under hand and seal of the obligors and approval of the clerk certified thereto.
20. Form of said bond.
21. Condition of the same, when the plaintiff is appellant.
22. " " " •' defendant "
23. When execution may issue and be levied.
24. Duty of officer under such execution.
25. When an appeal is perfected, execution shall be stayed.
26. And j ustice shall certify transcript.
27. Appellant shall file transcript; on failure to do so, judgment below shall bo affirmed, un
less transcript is filed before motion to affirm, or for good cause.
28. Duty of clerk of the circuit court.
29. When cause shall be set for trial
30. Cause shall not be dismissed for informality, but the appellant may rectify the same.

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MISSOURI. 45
FEES.
' ■',..
AN ACT to amend an act concerning Fees.
Sec. 1. Compensation allowed to officers for sarvicees heretofore defined.
2. Fee to sheriff for summoning a special jury to criminal cases.
3. Fee to attorney general and circuit attorneys for convictions of slaves, and how paid.
4. Compensation of guard in certain cases.
5. Former acts repealed.
nws:
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Stale of Missouri, as folic
§ 1. All officers, for services rendered as prescribed by the 11th section of
the second article of an act regulating practice and proceedings in criminal cases, shall receive as compensation therefor, five cents per mile lor every mile necessarily travelled in going and returning, and one dollar per day for every day
necessarily engaged in such business.
§ 2. For summoning each special jury in criminal cases, the sheriff shall be
allowed the sum of four dollars. h
§ 3. For each conviction of a slave in capital cases, the attorney general
or circuit attorneys shall be allowed twenty dollars to be paid by the State.
§ 4. Any guard, employed by the officer aforesaid in conveying a prisoner
from one county to another, shall be allowed the same compensation as by this
[act] is allowed the officer.
§ 5. All acts, and parts of acts, inconsistent with this act, are hereby repealed.
Approved, Feb. 12, 1839.
FORCIBLE ENTRY AND DETAINER.
AN ACT entitled an act to amend "an act concerning forcible entry and detainer."
Sue 1. Proceedings may be removed to the circurt court.
2. When certiorari shall be allowed.
3. Requisites of the affidavit and bond, when given by the plaintiff.
4. " " " " " " defendant.
5. When the justice shall stay proceedings and certify the same to the circuit court.
6. In cases not removed the justice shall proceed to judgment.
7. In case of verdict for the plaintiff, what damages shall be assessed.
8. Form of additional verdict.
9. Verdict may be set aside for informality, but the justice may correct the same.
10. Judgment for the plaintiff, effect of.
11-12. Appeal allowed, and when.
13. When the appeal shall be returnable.
14. An appeal shall be made, and what the same shall state.
15. Condition of the bond, if the plaintiff is appellant.
16. . . " " " " defendant is appellant
17. By whom the affidavit shall be made.
18. By whom the bond shall be given.
19. Shall be under hand and seal of the obligors and approval of the clerk certified thereto.
20. Form of said bond.
21. Condition of the same, when the plaintiff is appellant.
22. " " " •' defendant "
23. When execution may issue and be levied.
24. Duty of officer under such execution.
25. When an appeal is perfected, execution shall be stayed.
26. And j ustice shall certify transcript.
27. Appellant shall file transcript; on failure to do so, judgment below shall bo affirmed, un
less transcript is filed before motion to affirm, or for good cause.
28. Duty of clerk of the circuit court.
29. When cause shall be set for trial
30. Cause shall not be dismissed for informality, but the appellant may rectify the same.